Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 12:22PM EDT until April 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 12, 2026 - 9:22am
Expires:
April 12, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Gaylord MI has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Michigan...
Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County.
For the Manistee River...including Sherman...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Manistee River near Sherman.
* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of property and homes adjacent to
right bank of river along Ojibway Drive, Ottawa Drive, and
Chippewa Drive 1 mile north of Sherman. Flooding of N11 Road
between W14 Road and W16 Road 1 mile northwest of Mesick.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 14.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 16.1 feet tomorrow morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
late tonight at 1230 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Wexford, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov